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Titlington Mount Camp
Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN1930
Location
- Atlas number
- EN1930 (1930)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northumberland
- Historic county
- Northumberland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Hedgeley
- National Grid reference
- NU 0959 1611
- Latitude
- 55.43878
- Longitude
- -1.85008
- Altitude
- 183 m
Form and condition
- Type
- partial contour fort, hillslope fort, and multiple enclosure
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 0.21 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and rubble
- Also recorded
- multi-period enclosure system and ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hillslope and spur
- Aspect
- southwest
- Land use
- woodland and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating evidence
- Morphology/Earthwork/Typology
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- round stone structures
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1924); Other (1955); Other (1967); Other (1970); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1856-1865)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1007447
- HER
- Northumberland 3156
- National record
- record NU 01 NE 18; monument 4878
- Wikidata
- Q31111744
Sources
References
- Gates, T. and Deegan, A. 2009. Monuments in the Landscape in Passmore, D.G. and Waddington, C. (eds). Managing Archaeological Landscapes in Northumberland. Till-Tweed Studies, Vol 1. Oxbow, 125-71.
- Hodgson, J.C. 1924. Archaeol Aeliana (3rd Series) 21, 1
- Jobey, G.1965. Hillforts and Settlements in Northumberland. Archaeol Aeliana (4th Series) 43